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House roll call 270 · 91st Congress · Jun 15, 1970

To pass H.R. 17958, to provide increases in the rates of veterans' disability compensation, to liberalize certain criteria for determining the eligibility of wi

On Jun 15, 1970, the House voted 313–0 (HR 17958). Result: passed. By party: Democrats 177–0, Republicans 136–0. It was a bipartisan vote: majorities of both parties voted yes.

During the 91st Congress (1969–1970), Richard Nixon was president, and Democrats held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
313
No
0
Did not vote
136
Date
Jun 15, 1970

By party

  • Republicans136 yes · 0 no · 63 didn’t vote
  • Democrats177 yes · 0 no · 73 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

Every member who voted sided with their party's majority.

How each representative voted: Yes

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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